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Wednesday, January 5, 2005

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, JAN 5, 2005 (VIS) - The following prelates have died in recent weeks:

- Archbishop Salvatore Asta, apostolic nuncio, on December 30, 2004, at the age of 89.

- Bishop Otavio Barbosa Aguiar, emeritus of Palmeira dos Indios, Brazil, on December 8, 2004, at the age of 91.

- Bishop Pietro Fiordelli, emeritus of Prato, Italy, on December 23, 2004, at the age of 88.

- Bishop Gabriel Lee Gab-sou, emeritus of Pusan, Korea, on December 21, 2004, at the age of 80.

- Bishop Lawrence James McNamara, emeritus of Grand Island, USA, on December 17, 2004, at the age of 76.

- Bishop Thomas Kevin O'Brien, auxiliary of Middlesbrough, UK, on December 27, 2004, at the age of 81.

- Bishop Longinus Gabriel Pereira, auxiliary of Bombay, India, on December 20, 2004, at the age of 93.
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